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Arbitration analysis: The Commercial Court dismissed a section 69 appeal against an arbitral award that granted charterers contract/market damages...
The Cabinet Office has published Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 025: Protecting the UK’s national security through public procurement. Applicable with...
The Cabinet Office has published updates to its guidance on contract payment information, amending paragraphs six and 17. Paragraph six confirms that...
This week's edition of Commercial weekly highlights includes: a High Court decision in Shenzhen H&T Intelligent Control Co Ltd v Smarter Applications...
Fiduciary DutiesWho is a fiduciary?There is no comprehensive list of the relationships which give rise to the existence of fiduciary duties under...
RepudiationThis Practice Note concerns repudiation and sets out what a repudiatory breach of contract means. It explains how a repudiatory breach goes...
If a contract’s actual date and effective date are different, is the effective date enforceable?For the purposes of this Q&A we have assumed this...
Agent and principal relationships with third partiesThis Practice Note deals with the relationships arising between principals, agents and third...
Structure and form of commercial contractsThis Practice Note describes the structure and form of a business to business commercial contract or agreement. It outlines the form which commercial agreements generally take and explains what information should be included in the contract document,
What is the difference between negligence and gross negligence in commercial contracts?In this Q&A we refer to the concepts of negligence and gross negligence within a business-to-business contract, and not, gross negligence in relation to the crime of corporate manslaughter.Negligence vs gross
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some
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